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The Sacramento River Metadata Library provides access to information on many ongoing, completed, and future projects along the Sacramento River. Documents and resources can be linked to projects allowing for intuitive browsing of related resources. The Sacramento River Metadata Library encourages you to use projects to organize your documents. If you know of projects that are not listed in our database, please log in and enter their metadata.

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California Watershed Assessment Manual Principal Investigator(s): Originator(s): Abstract: The California Watershed Assessment Manual (CWAM)-now being developed by the State of California-will help watershed groups, local agencies, private landowners, and watershed specialists evaluate the condition of their watershed. The CWAM will provide a toolbox of science-based approaches and techniques that stakeholders can use to assess natural resource issues in creek and river basins throughout the state. Th... >>more Salmonid Use of the Floodplain Principal Investigator(s): Originator(s): Abstract: Sacramento River floodplains provide beneficial rearing habitat for multiple species of native fish (e.g., chinook salmon [Oncorhynchus tschawytscha], splittail [Pogonichthys macrolepidotus], Sommer et al. 2001). Physical factors influencing the quality of habitat for these fishes include water depth, flow rate, area, duration of inundation, temperature, and the amount of vegetation/cover. Riparian restoration eff... >>more Upper Cosumnes River Watershed Resources Inventory Project Principal Investigator(s): Originator(s): Abstract: The NRCS is working with the local USDA Service Centers and the Resource Conservation Districts (RCDs), as well as the Cosumnes River Watershed community to complete a Resources Inventory of the Upper Cosumnes River Watershed. Phase I (Fiscal Year (FY) 2001) of the project includes collecting and analyzing existing data and information regarding land use activities, runoff, erosion and sediment, and flooding. Any ... >>more

SRWP Water Quality Monitoring Principal Investigator(s): Originator(s): Abstract: The purpose of the SRWP Water Monitoring Program is to develop a cost-efficient and well-coordinated long term monitoring program to assess conditions within the watershed to identify the causes, effects and extent of constituents of concern that affect the overall heath of the watershed and to measure progress as control strategies are implemented. ... >>more Stony Creek Watershed Assessment Principal Investigator(s): Originator(s): Abstract: The Stony Creek Watershed Assessment compiled all existing environmental and social information on the watershed as well as examined the source problems to the physical and biological degradation of the lower watershed from Black Butte Dam to the Sacramento River.... >>more Sutter Buttes Preservation Campaign Principal Investigator(s): Originator(s): Abstract: Since 2000, Sutter County government approved the creation of thirty-one subdivided lots of between twenty and one hundred-acres in size within the Sutter Buttes. If houses are not prevented from going up onto these parcels, the outstanding visual qualities of the Middle Mountain will be severely damaged with an average of seven trophy homes for every mile of roadway, alongside nearly four miles of county road within the Sutter Buttes. A majority of these houses are slated t... >>more